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Belarus pardons 31 Ukrainians under Lukashenko-Trump pact

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Belarus, a close Russian ally, pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens, state TV said on Saturday, as part of an agreement between President Alexander Lukashenko and US counterpart Donald Tru... Read More


Trump lavishes praise on Mamdani at the White House

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- After months of trading insults, US President Donald Trump and incoming New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani smiled at each other, swapped compliments and pledged to collaborate on tac... Read More


Former Brazil president arrested

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Brazil's federal police on Saturday arrested former President Jair Bolsonaro just days before he was due to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for leading an attempted coup, off... Read More


Govt moves to modernise BSTI labs

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- The government has taken up a Tk 851.93 crore project to expand and modernise the physical and chemical laboratories of Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) to improve... Read More


Environment, climate must be top priority for nation's future: Rizwana

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, on Saturday said that safeguarding the environment and add... Read More


July Revolution did not propose to overturn constitution: CJ

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Saturday said the July Revolution did not propose to overturn the constitution; rather, it sought to "purify our engagement with it" by reinstating... Read More


Cracks found at Dhaka Metro stations after quake

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Cracks have appeared at several stations along the Dhaka Metro Rail network following Friday's 5.7 magnitude earthquake. But officials say the damage is superficial and poses no thre... Read More


Armanitola building to be sealed: Rajuk

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) has warned that the earthquake-damaged building at Kasaituli in capital's Armanitola will be sealed if the owner fails to submit its design and ... Read More


DU white panel expresses concern over safety of quake-hit halls, students

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Several residential halls of Dhaka University (DU) sustained damage and a number of students were injured in Friday's earthquake, drawing sharp concern from the White Panel, a group ... Read More


IU celebrates 47th University Day

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Islamic University (IU) celebrated its 47th University Day on Saturday with vibrant and day-long programmes on the campus. Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Nakib Muhammad Nasrullah inau... Read More